Spectrum Studios is a local non-profit starting a new program to help provide job training and employment opportunities for young adults on the autism spectrum.

The singer recently received an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis at 42, which she says puts her life over the years into perspective.

Medically reviewed by Kira Graves, PhD Severe autism, or level 3 autism spectrum disorder (ASD), describes individuals with the highest support needs on the autism spectrum. Individuals with level 3 ...

Embarrassed and hurt, 34-year-old Pierce, who has autism, said they ... and Enrichment of Relational Skills, who works with autistic individuals to develop social skills and maintain relationships.

Recent research suggests that children with autism spectrum disorder ... encompassed crucial skills such as attention control, cognitive flexibility, and social perspective-taking, LA Post reports ...

As explained by autism speaks, autism in adults could be challenged with social communication skills and restricted and repetitive behaviors. Getting diagnosed as an adult is very different than ...

Both men and women with autism have difficulties with social interaction and communication ... therapy can improve communication skills in both children and adults. Currently, there is no known ...

The rate of autism for adults ages 26 to 34 increased more than ... "Girls have better social skills earlier on, and so there is some thought that they could possibly be masking the features ...